Meaning Of The Word Patent leather

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What's The Definition Of Patent leather?

patent leather
Patent leather is leather which has a shiny surface. It is used to make shoes, bags, and belts.

patent leather in American English
a hard, glossy, smooth leather, used esp. in shoes and accessories
leather with a hard, glossy, usually black finish: made by a process formerly patented

patent leather in British English
noun: leather or imitation leather processed with lacquer to give a hard glossy surface

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